Collaborate Disseminate
Breakfast may be the most important meal of the day, but who wants to get up first thing in the morning and make it? Well, there may come a day …read more Continue reading Humans and Balloon Hands Help Bots Make Breakfast
In historical times, before the pandemic, most people had to commute to work in the mornings, and breakfast often ended up being a bit rushed. [Elite Worm] is very serious about getting his breakfast mix exactly right, and o shave a bit of time off the prep, he built a …read more
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Breakfast is a meal fraught with paradoxes. It’s important to start the day with a hearty meal full of energy and nutrition, but it’s also difficult to cook when you’re still bleary-eyed and half asleep. As with many problems in life, automation is the answer. [James Bruton] has the rig that will boil your egg and get your day off to a good start.
The basic apparatus uses a thermostatically controlled hotplate to heat a pot of water. [James] then employs an encoder-controlled linear actuator from a previous project to raise and lower a mesh colander into the pot, carrying …read more
There are those who reckon the humble bowl of breakfast cereal to be the height of culinary achievement. Look askance if you must, but cereal junkies are a thing, and they have a point. The magic comes not from just filling a bowl and adding a splash of milk, but by knowing which cereals to mix together.
Who needs all that fussy mixing, though, when you can automate and customize your cereal dispensing chores? That’s the approach [Kevin Obermann] and [Adrian Bernhart] took with their Cereal Dispensing Machine, even if they went a little further than necessary. Laser-cut plywood forms …read more
Continue reading Carousel of Cereals Mixes and Matches Custom Breakfast Blends
One of Microsoft’s great spaces during Microsoft Ignite is the open space in the West Hall of the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC). In this massive space attendees can accomplish multiple activities that are critical to a good event.
Cuisinart turns the whole waffle iron thing on its side. The post Review: Cuisinart Vertical Waffle Maker appeared first on WIRED. Continue reading Review: Cuisinart Vertical Waffle Maker
Breakfast NY’s latest project puts a high-speed, motion-sensing spin on old-school signage. The post Get Lost in a Display Made of Thousands of Shifting Discs appeared first on WIRED. Continue reading Get Lost in a Display Made of Thousands of Shifting Discs
Breakfast is a meal taken very seriously indeed by Brits. So seriously that continual attempts have been made to perfect the experience mechanically. Who could not delight to be woken up by a Teasmade alarm clock delivering a fresh cup of hot beverage, and where else would the getting out of bed sequence in Wallace and Gromit be, not the comedic animated film, but a documentary?
Latest in a long line of British builders of mechanical morning repast generators are [Peter Browne] and [Mervyn Huggett]. Working from a garden shed – where else! – in Sussex, they have spent three …read more
